by Manuel Marino | Art History
Known Art offers reproductions of some of the world’s most exceptional art, with a particularly extensive selection of Impressionist works. Artists such as Van Gogh and Cezanne were pioneers of the movement. To truly understand art, it’s essential to delve into the mind of the artist. The circumstances in which a work of art is created greatly contribute to its interpretation. An individual’s understanding of a particular piece is significantly influenced by their knowledge. Here is a brief overview of some artists featured on this website, as knowing about the artist can inform a buyer’s decision-making process.
Claude Monet, often considered the founder of the Impressionist movement, was the most prolific advocate of the movement’s philosophy of expressing one’s perceptions of nature. He specialized in landscapes and women within these settings. Later in life, he experienced cataracts that affected both his eyes. His impaired vision may have been a blessing in disguise, as he created some of his most famous work during this time. It’s speculated that after his surgery, he was able to perceive certain colors even better than the average person.
Van Gogh was a complex man who suffered from depression and sporadic bouts of mental illness. He … ...Read the rest.
“The History Behind A Number Of Our Impressionist Pieces”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music
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Identifying a definitive list in this category is not an easy task. There are certainly numerous names to consider, and debates often arise regarding who should be included or excluded, or who should be ranked first.
However, personally, I believe there are four names that truly define guitar playing Strumming Practicing The Guitar - Practicing the guitar takes time and dedication. Learning to play the instrument requires consistent practice, but it doesn't guarantee that you'll become a rock star. Nonetheless, with regular practice and skill development, you can still achieve proficiency. There are two methods to start strumming a guitar: using your fingers or using a pick. Find a… as we know it today. Each of these individuals has had a profound influence on music and on aspiring guitarists who seek to follow in their footsteps.
I highly recommend appreciating this collection in no particular order. There is no number one here.
Steve Vai, born on June 6th, 1960 in Carle Place, USA, is renowned for his virtuosity in the world of guitar music Ibanez Acoustic Guitars - Ibanez acoustic guitars are among the leading guitar brands in the market. These guitars are incredibly versatile and cater … ...Read the rest.
“4 Greatest Guitarists in Recent History”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music
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Many of us wonder how to improve the sound of a kit guitar. One of the simplest and most effective ways to do this is by installing a new pickup assembly, available from numerous suppliers where guitar kits can be purchased. When searching for your new pre-wired pickup system, it’s important to look for quality in both the wiring and the components used. Installing a new pickup system only requires a few basic materials and some solder. These tools will enable you to remove the old pickup unit and install the new one in your instrument.
First, you need to remove the guitar strings to ensure they don’t get in the way or become damaged. Additionally, you must remove the screws that secure the pickguard to the guitar body Schecter Guitars - Schecter Guitars: High-End Quality and Rarity Schecter guitars are currently known as high-end quality instruments that are sleek and beautiful, with a price to match. Best recognized for their custom-made guitars, which can only be purchased through authorized dealers with restrictions, Schecter Guitars have gained a reputation as a rare breed – and they are… . You should also remove the two screws that hold … ...Read the rest.
“How to easily add pre-wired pickups to your electric guitar”
by Manuel Marino | Movies, Music
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There are several different types of art, all of which share the common theme of entertainment. It is important to note that music played a significant role as one of the primary forms of entertainment in the past. Then came movies, where motion was combined with music or sound, creating a true phenomenon. Movies have played a crucial role as a form of mass entertainment for a long time.
From the early stages of filming the first movie using a slow-motion camera to the latest camera technologies available, videos have undergone a massive transformation in the way they are filmed and presented. This transformation has made them much more sophisticated in their presentation.
Movies cater to a variety of audiences. They encompass genres that deal with drama, fiction, comedy, and more. Regardless of the type of movies produced, it is crucial to understand that the concept of creation and presentation plays a key role in their success. Movie production has now become a multi-billion dollar industry, providing a means of livelihood for millions of people.
In the past, when technology was in its early stages, and even before that when technology didn’t even exist, such films used … ...Read the rest.
“The background of Movies”
by Manuel Marino | Guitar, Music
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Initially tailored to imitate a classic look, as seen on vintage violins, Sunburst is a stunning guitar color commonly found on both old and modern electric guitars. It’s a highly popular guitar finish, but is it achievable for inexperienced individuals? It is possible to achieve a sunburst finish on your instrument if you follow a few procedures, take your time, and don’t rush. It’s advisable to practice some of the techniques first by using a discarded piece of wood before attempting it on a guitar.
If you have a new guitar kit, begin by assembling your guitar. Of course, you will be disassembling it later to work on the finish, but it’s important to ensure that you won’t encounter any issues with the guitar that could risk the finish you’ve put so much effort into. Once you have assembled the guitar and checked for any potential problems, start preparing the wood. Sand it until you achieve a completely smooth finish to work with. Finally, remove any excess dust and thoroughly clean the guitar.
Next, apply some wood grain filler. Apply it evenly across the surface of the guitar and work it in. Once it has dried, remove … ...Read the rest.
“Guitar Kit Building – Tips on how to apply a sunburst finish”
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